The HTC One M9 has been released, but what makes this smartphone stand out from the crowd? This new phone has a slicker, smarter design but its best specs appear to be its enhanced camera and speaker technology.
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Twitter's new recap feature officially debuted on iOS a month ago, but now "while you were away" has arrived on Android devices. The feature moves away from the chronological format that Twitter has long relied on. Instead of displaying the most recent tweets, "while you were away" also displays the "top" tweets since the last time you've opened the app. It is based on an analysis of tweet engagement and users habits.
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The aptly named iPi Soft upgrade now stands at version 3. It's not just the iteration that follows 2, but it captures up to 3 people at once. Using multiple cameras (up to 16 USB cameras or multiple Kinect 2 sensors), the software allows you to capture and edit motion data on your PC. Later, you can export the data to your favorite 3D software to use as animation data.
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Apple has released its latest iPad Air 2 ad, just in time for Oscar Sunday. The commercial — which is set to air during the Academy Awards telecast on ABC — features voiceover by director Martin Scorsese and centers on young people using the Apple item to film themselves creating art. Scorsese says in he ad, "For your work, for your passion, every day is a rededication." People are shown shooting video of themselves dancing, painting and working on model airplanes.
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According to new estimates from analysts with Cowen & Co., Facebook 's decision to buy Instagram looks smarter and smarter each year. Instagram, the fast-growing photo-sharing network, is projected to generate about $700 million in revenue this year and $5.8 billion in revenue in 2020. That surge in sales is based on Cowen's surveys of user and advertiser interest as well as projections for Instagram's user numbers to more than double to 680 million by 2020 and for larger advertisers to follow.
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Office 365 is rapidly cutting across different platforms to make its applications and services available to a larger audience. But even as Office 365 is pushing vigorously to expand its reach to more and more devices, security continues to be amongst its core values. To ensure secure experiences for its users across varying devices and platforms, Office 365 utilizes the best encryption techniques. These techniques are used in two ways; the first way is implementing encryption in the service, and the second one is offering encryption options as customer controls.
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